Cost of living
Barinas compared to Monagas
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Barinas are roughly 16% higher than in Monagas.
Cost of living
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| Total with rent one person | 740 | 791 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,074 | 1,486 |
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| Without rent one person | 435 | 434 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,636 | 1,580 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 141.27 | 174.68 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 246.77 | 232.3 |
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| Food person | 355 | 268 |
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| Food family | 809 | 829 |
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| Transport person | 135.11 | 143.8 |
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| Transport family | 318.58 | 298.25 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.08 years | 73.41 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.69 | 6.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.77 | 27.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.57 | 11.21 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.29 | 1.54 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.39 | 2.38 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.3 | 1.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 94.86 | 303.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 81.36 | 94.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 395.85 | 431.65 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 224.19 | 183.64 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.54 | 16.15 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 19.82 | 24.76 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.96 | 41.52 |
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Transportation
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| Local transport ticket | 22.28 | 18.98 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 811 | 318 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 814 | 677 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.93 | 0.52 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 65.47% | 29.44% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 29.99 | 28.54 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.68 | 0.56 |
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Groceries
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.76 | 1.52 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.65 | 2.03 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.67 | 2.13 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.6 | 4.9 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.13 | 4.79 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.74 | 6.08 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.7 | 0.9 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.83 | 0.63 |
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Other
| Item | Barinas | Monagas |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.04 | 20.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.59 | 5.58 |
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| Doctors visit | 48.06 | 32.17 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.24 | 6.67 |
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| Brand Jeans | 37.08 | 31.08 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 80.01 | 64.73 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 44.36 | 50.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,475 | 4,264 |
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